Independence group, JK Mountain area, Pinto Creek Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Independence group | - not defined - |
| JK Mountain area | Area |
| Pinto Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Pinal County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
33° 26' 23'' North , 111° 3' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Top-of-the-World | 231 (2011) | 11.7km |
| Superior | 2,943 (2017) | 16.6km |
| Miami | 1,783 (2017) | 18.1km |
| Claypool | 1,538 (2011) | 20.2km |
| Central Heights-Midland City | 2,534 (2011) | 22.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gila County Gem & Mineral Society | Miami, Arizona | 18km |
| Apache Junction Rock and Gem Club | Apache Junction, Arizona | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
130658
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:130658:6
GUID (UUID V4):
c78388e6-0b75-4942-b3e1-439849cc2b92
A surface asbestos group of claims located on 3 claims in the SE¼ sec. 7, T1N, R13E about 2¼ miles W of JK Mountain.
Mineralization is chrysotile hosted in Mescal Limestone.
Workings are comprised of exploration cuts.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chrysotile Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysotile | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10056424 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Sonoran DesertDesert
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
USA
- Arizona
- Pinal County
- Superstition MountainsMountain Range
- Tonto National ForestForest
- Pinal County
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